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Kinyarwanda

kugaga

Word parts: ku-gaga

koo-GAH-gah

How to say it

Kinyarwandakugagakoo-GAH-gahsoon
Englishto be spoiledsoon
Frenchêtre gâté (nourriture cuite)soon

Meaning

for cooked food to spoil or go bad.

Good to know

to be spoiled (of cooked food)

Examples

  • Ibiryo byagaze kubera ko byamaze igihe kirekire.The food spoiled because it sat out too long.
  • Ntabwo ubwo bugali bwagaze kugeza ubu.That cassava paste hasn't spoiled yet.
  • Ese ibiryo byagaga vuba mu bushyuhe?Does cooked food spoil quickly in the heat?

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